IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tatum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SC065001
  • User Pedon ID: 87SC065001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1987SC065001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0654
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59949
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 33.7911110
  • Std. Longitude: -82.2283325
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: McCormick County, SC; 1.5 mi S of Plum Branch to junction of Rd 68 & HIWAY 221; SW 2.2 mi on Rd 68; right .3 mi
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC065—McCormick
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Herren, DeFrancesco and Stuckey
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tatum
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Typic Hapludults
  • PSC - 8 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: piedmont
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    PITA

    Acer rubrum

    Pinus taeda

    red maple

    loblolly pine

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—8

    8—91

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    25

    25

    8

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    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03418. About 4% quartz gravel.; many fine and medium roots; few coarse roots
    1Bt1—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) interior clay loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03419. About 4% quartz gravel.; many fine and medium roots; few coarse roots; few medium distinct 5YR58 mottles
    1Bt2—20 to 61 centimeters (7.9 to 24.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 37 percent distinct , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03420. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine and medium roots; common medium faint 7.5YR54 mottles
    1Bt3—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) interior clay; 11 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct and 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03421. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots; common medium distinct 2.5YR48 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR64 mottles
    1BC—91 to 132 centimeters (35.8 to 52.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) interior clay loam; 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; 15 percent faint , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P03422. few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine and medium roots; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles
    1C—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior silt loam; 11 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) medium prominent and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 87P03423. few fine roots; common medium prominent 5YR58 mottles; common medium distinct 10YR66 mottles